There’s a story we’re told about self-employment. That if you just hustle hard enough, work long enough, post often enough, and say yes to everything, you’ll “make it.” You’ll have consistent clients, a strong income, and that shiny sense of success that everyone seems to be chasing. That never worked Read more
Whether you’re thinking of becoming a VA, are just getting started, or are knee-deep in comparing yourself to everyone else on Instagram, here’s what I wish I knew before becoming a virtual assistant. When I started out as a virtual assistant, I thought I had to have it all figured Read more
How I manage social media when I work with social media as someone who can’t be trusted with it. I post for clients. I write captions, schedule content, build engagement strategies. And yet — I absolutely cannot be trusted with it. If I have open access to social media, especially Read more
It’s been a while since you’ve heard from me. Update: depression got me once again! Being a virtual assistant with depression, not the easiest thing. Well, being anyone with depression isn’t easy. The truth is, 2024 was hard. I’ve lived with depression for a long time, but 2024 hit differently. Read more
In the whirlwind of our daily lives, we often forget to take a moment for ourselves. We get caught up in the endless cycle of tasks, responsibilities, and obligations, always pushing forward, always striving for the next goal. But amidst all this hustle and bustle, there’s an important message that Read more
My partner and I recently took a significant step in our lives by deciding to foster a dog. We welcomed sweet Bella into our home in an emergency situation. The experience has been very special. Fostering a dog is not just about providing a temporary home; it’s about offering love, Read more
In a world where speed and scale often reign supreme, there’s a quiet revolution brewing—one that champions quality over quantity in every aspect of our lives. Imagine a garden where each bloom is meticulously tended to, where every petal unfolds in its own time, revealing the depth of its beauty. Read more
Staying focused and productive during the workday can be a challenge. When you’re working from home distractions are everywhere, and it’s all too easy to succumb to procrastination. As someone who struggles to maintain focus, I’ve experimented with various techniques to keep myself on track and motivated. In this blog Read more
In a world that seems to constantly demand more from us, there’s a growing movement towards embracing the slow life. But what does it mean to live slowly, and why would anyone choose it over the hustle and bustle of a fast-paced existence? For many, myself included, the slow life Read more
Clarity on boundaries is essential for both VA and client I believe in transparent communication and setting clear expectations from the outset While my commitment to supporting your business is unwavering, there are certain tasks and responsibilities that fall outside of my scope. Here’s a glimpse into what I won’t Read more